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I farm and each year I buy enough poison to seriously harm 10`s of thousands of people. and what do I do with this poison.. Spray it on you food.. Pesticides are chemicals specifically designed to kill ! These toxic chemicals are the only poisons that humans consume whithout even thinking about.   It is undisputed that pesticides are designed, manufactured, and applied as intentionally deadly poisons. Findings by "Friends of the Earth" showed that up to two thirds of fruit and vegetables in supermarkets contained pesticide residues which could damage human health. It found 1% were above maximum residue levels, the agricultural industry standard. How do they affect you health? Pesticides commonly found in supermarket foods include substances suspected of interfering with the hormone and nervous systems. Excessive levels of a fungicide called carbendazim, which Friends of the Earth say can disrupt growth and affect sperm count. CJGX Radio News flash. July 31 2003 A study done in Saskatchewan showed that cancer among city residents is on the decrease.. However Cancer is on the rise in people that live close to farming areas. This is due to pesticide use. People that live close to farming activities have pesticide residues in their yards, cloths ,home and in their beds. There is no escape as pesticide residue drifts all over the countryside for days after it is sprayed. That is why rural people are getting cancer! DUH !! I`ve been telling people that for 10 years. And they all thought that I was a nut..   A recent study showed that minumum exposure to any pesticide greatly increases the chance of getting prostate cancer.   Even from such places as golf courses..so don`t lick your balls.. (ha ha..some golf humor..)   So if you smell pesticides ..you have been exposed to pesticides..   Q. What is the difference between cigarette smoke and pesticide residue? A.You know when you have been exposed to cigarette smoke. But you never know about what chemical residue is in your food.

If you eat in North America, you probably eat dangerous amounts of pesticides. Pesticides have been linked to a wide range of human health hazards, ranging from short term impacts such as headaches and nausea to chronic impacts like cancer, reproductive harm, and endocrine disruption. Pesticides can cause many types of cancer in humans, and persistent health effects may occur years after even minimal exposure to pesticides in the environment. From corpwatch.org Click here to find out more Buying pesticide free products is a great first-step to reducing unnecessary pesticide consumption. Did you know that your government allows acceptable levels of pesticides in your food!! Sure you hear the scientists say that there is no harm in eating foods with pesticides in them.. Do you remember when the tobacco scientists were stating that tobacco does not cause cancer!!! With more people quitting smoking.. Consuming pesticide contaminated food will become the number one cause of cancer. Important Findings from the Agricultural Health Study Researchers at the university found combinations of different pesticides proved more toxic to human cells than when applied individually. The Ontario College of Family Physicians released their review Friday of a wide range of studies linking pesticide exposure to cancer, reproductive problems and neurological diseases. The Ontario College of Family Physicians released their review Friday of a wide range of studies linking pesticide exposure to cancer, reproductive problems and neurological diseases.   A global warning.. The frog population is in danger. They are the early warning signs that some thing is not right in our enviroment. Their numbers have been on a steady decrease since the wide spread use of pesticides. Did you know that the Sask. government banned the use of frogs as fish bait.. This is not due to animal rights, it is because the frog population is in danger..dieing off from pesticide use. there used to be leopard frogs here..by the thousands... I have never seen even one in about 15 years. Pesticides are killing off animals and people as well..